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PostScript Printers Flex Muscle QMS-PS 2000 Proves Faster, Better for LANs Than LaserJet IIISi -------------------- By Sally Blanning DeJean Printers have evolved to meet corporations' need to deal with ever […]

By Bill Catchings and Mark L. Van Name One of the most important services provided by many LANs is printer sharing. As those LANs grow, printing volumes also increase. To […]

By Eric Rayl During the past several months, competition in the PostScript-compatible, color thermal-wax printer market has heated up, making it possible to purchase a printer in this category for […]

By David Dean Although Windows 3.0 users were excited by the prospect of on-screen layout and previewing of graphics and color, Microsoft Corp. left a major piece --on-the-fly font scaling […]

By Michael Caton With the release of Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) LaserJet Series III printers and the increasing popularity of Microsoft Corp.'s Windows 3.0 operating system, a new option emerges for […]

By Caroline Halliday Sometimes more than just a portable computer is necessary for those who take their business on the road. Travelers might actually need to print out the information […]

Although laser printers continue to erode the dominance of impact printers in the marketplace, dot-matrix devices continue to prove their worth for the output of high-volume reports, mailing labels and […]

Research has shown that color presentations and published materials communicate more effectively than those that present the same facts without color. While the graphical user interface of new-generation software makes […]

HP machine prints, copies well; ink-jet engine slows performance Hewlett-Packard Co.'s CopyJet M provides a cost-conscious alternative for companies seeing red over the high cost of color copying. The $3,649 […]

Ask any LAN administrator how to boost remote-access performance, and you'll likely get instructions to purchase a 28.8K-bps V.34 modem. But what most network professionals tend to overlook are the […]

Columbia University researchers demonstrated a bug in common office printers that could be used to forward documents to a remote computer or to remotely send commands that heat up and [...]

3-D printers that spit out three-dimensional objects in the comfort of your own home or business are finally edging toward viability. The technology could radically change manufacturing and buying patterns [...]

HP March 31 made it possible for users of Google Cloud Print to print documents, Web pages and other files to any HP ePrint-enabled printer from any supporting Web, mobile [...]

Samsung Electronics America, a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Corp., today announced its latest lines of network, duplex printers aimed at small to medium-size businesses. The multifunction SCX-4835FR, SCX-5639FR and wireless [...]

Digital office equipment and document management solutions and services specialist Ricoh Americas announced the availability of the Aficio MP C2051/MP C2551 color digital imaging system, aimed at small to midsize [...]

Although the laser printer has been a commodity item for quite a while, three trends will continue to change the printer market: the move from text-only to text-and-graphics documents, the […]

Zebra Technologies, a provider of specialty printing and automatic identification solutions, announced the ZXP Series 3 card printer, which the company said will be available in the first quarter of [...]

Data breaches are big business of the worst kind but, despite their costliness, such breaches are all too common. We have all heard the horror stories of hackers accessing secured [...]

Computer maker Dell introduced a line of laser and LED printers, including a multifunction monochrome laser printer with a 4.3-inch touch-screen interface priced under $600 and a single universal print [...]

Print solutions specialist Xerox announced the release of two solid ink color printers, the ColorQube 8570 and ColorQube 8870. The ColorQube 8570 starts at $699 and is designed for small [...]

Zebra Technologies has rolled out a printer that addresses global industry requirements for on-demand printing of bank credit, debit and ATM cards. Zebra's ZXP Series 8 Secure Issuance printer, in [...]

Printer manufacturer OKI Data Americas announced the addition of the B700 Series of monochrome printers, priced from $625 to $1,249 and designed for small to medium-size workgroups. The B700 Series [...]

Dell is offering a new line of eight LED and laser color printers to the company's lineup of technology for small and medium businesses and home offices. The new line [...]

NEW YORK-Hewlett-Packard is looking to reinvigorate its line of printers by rolling out 10 new devices that allow users to print documents from the Web or their smartphones. HP is [...]

Printing solutions specialist Konica Minolta Business Solutions USA announced the availability of the Bizhub 20 Series of A4 monochrome printers, designed to reduce overall costs and drive office efficiencies while [...]

Canon announced the addition of five Pixma printers with a new Full High Definition Movie Print feature. In addition to this technology, the new models will feature improvements to Auto [...]

While PC prices dipped in 2009, the little-noted PC accessories market took on steam and still continues to grow. In report released June 29, research firm IDC found that U.S. [...]

Hewlett-Packard, the world's largest technology company, is planning on shoring up its massive printing division with printers aimed at smartphone owners. The four devices, which will range in price from [...]

Computer and printing solutions giant Dell announced a series of printer solutions aimed at helping lawyers, teachers and health care staff, as well as a single function printer, the 5350dn. [...]

With a true print resolution of up to 1200x1200 dpi, it also produces sharp printouts for both graphics and text. In addition, the printer comes with duplexing standard and is [...]

OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI Printing Solutions brand, announced the launch of A4/Letter color and mono LED printers for the small to medium-size market, expanding [...]

Michael Caton Graphics professionals who wish to see their work at close-to-printer quality before sending it to the printer will relish the new Tektronix Inc. Phaser II SD. It offers […]

According to a survey by information technology research firm Gartner, the worldwide combined printer, copier and multifunctional printer shipments market totaled 51.3 million units in the first half of 2009, […]

Newell Rubbermaid subsidiary DYMO announced an addition to its line of LabelWriter printers, the 450, the 450 Turbo and the 450 Twin Turbo, all aimed at small to medium-size businesses […]

Are printers and printing supplies going the way of other outmoded technologies like external modems and tape backups-destined to pile up in some forgotten IT closet? That's the scenario that […]

By David Claiborne Corporations that seek high-quality facsimile output can now take advantage of the printing capabilities of their laser printers. By investing in electronic devices that receive fax messages […]

For companies and IT departments that take green issues seriously, printers deserve special attention. In addition to the questions you might ask about any IT equipment -- from power use […]

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard will reorganize its printer operations, trimming its five business units to three in a bid to become more efficient, the Wall Street Journal reported on […]

Print Speed Advantage: Laser Rated speeds suggest otherwise, but lasers generally have a tremendous speed advantage over inkjets. The simple truth is that the ratings for the two technologies are […]

Printing from a mobile desktop, BlackBerry or handheld device should be as simple as printing from your desktop and a new technology from Ricoh aims to make it so. Ricoh's […]

Packages Scale Screen Fonts on the Fly The recent releases of Adobe Type Manager (ATM) for Windows, Bitstream Inc.'s FaceLift and Atech Software's Publisher's PowerPak are bound to raise users' […]

Just because your HP printer isn't wireless, doesn't mean you have to upgrade to one that is. The HP Wireless Printing Upgrade Kit works with most HP Printers and All-in-Ones […]

Businesses must pay more attention to how they print and how printer hardware and consumables can impact the environment, regulatory compliance and effect their bottom line. This is the message […]

What printer to buy is not likely to be the most pressing concern at any business with 100 or fewer employees, but perhaps it should be. Choosing a printer can […]

A networked printer is easier to share. Anyone with more than one PC or two employees in an office will tell you as much. It's also easier to afford, print […]

Saving money is a good thing. If you need a new printer and you're on a tight budget, it's surely one of the key issues that you care about. The […]

The Dell 968 series is a home office/small business AIO (all-in-one) that combines printing, copying, scanning and faxing features. It has faster print and copy speeds than its predecessor, the […]

Healthcare workers are sticking to black and white printing. Most vertical markets, such as reality and financial services, are moving to color-enabled printers and MFDs (multifunction devices) to allow some […]

Printers--both single function and multifunction printers--are sometimes accused of having reached generic status. The truth is, they're far from it. A box of nails is generic. There's not much chance […]

Xerox unveiled four new black-and-white digital printing systems Sept. 6, including what the company claims are the fastest "light production" printers in the industry, to get enterprises printing more in-house. […]